David F. Noble
American historian
Died when: 65 years 158 days (785 months)Star Sign: Leo
David Franklin Noble (July 22, 1945 – December 27, 2010) was a historian and critic of technology, science and education, best known for his seminal work on the social history of automation.
In his final years he taught in the Division of Social Science, and the department of Social and Political Thought at York University in Toronto, Canada.
Noble held positions at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Smithsonian Institution, and Drexel University, as well as many visiting professorships.
Noble died suddenly in a Toronto hospital after contracting a virulent strain of pneumonia that caused septic shock and kidney failure.
Noble was born in New York City.
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